What is natural and what is man-made? Is there a line between the two? Ecosystems are subjectively defined and nature is one of the most difficult subjects to pin down, yet it offers us incredible insights while ecosystems provide us with vital knowledge about how to live sustainably on the planet.
Feeling Grimsvotn? Well cheer up, friends, Iceland's most active volcano is up to its old tricks again and this eruption promises to be one very cool spectacle!
Click Here to Read More »»Coral reefs, lush jungles, butterflies, blooms and birds: nature is brought to life in a most unexpected form by 14 master paper artists.
Click Here to Read More »»Even the most destructive volcano has a heart. Long extinct and eroded to the core, volcanic plugs are reminders of Earth's younger, hotter days.
Click Here to Read More »»The St. Petersburg Zoo in Russia will move from a crowded urban area to a watery complex outside the city, representing all of the world's continents as a whole.
Click Here to Read More »»Traditional brick manufacturing is wasteful and releases loads of carbon dioxide into the air. This new, greener method could revolutionize construction.
Click Here to Read More »»Don't assume that your favorite animals just spend all day hunting for food or napping. Their schedules are actually quite complicated.
Click Here to Read More »»Could this concept help NYC clean up its air? Plant-filled bubbles would form an air-purifying wall enclosing a dynamic public space.
Click Here to Read More »»Up to 10,000 shipping containers are lost at sea annually and while most sink out of sight, they and their strange & varied cargo are increasingly on our minds.
Click Here to Read More »»The world looks different through a bubble. One young photographer is showing his fans how incredible a simple landscape can be from a different perspective.
Click Here to Read More »»Japan's “Island of Cats” or Tashirojima, located just east of Sendai, is home to hundreds of cats who vastly outnumber the island's dwindling human population.
Click Here to Read More »»From an aquatic plant that sucks tadpoles into 'bladder traps' to pitcher plants that eat mice or survive on poo, these 7 carnivorous plants are truly amazing.
Click Here to Read More »»A group of strangers gathers in a public place to call attention to a growing problem: the ambivalence that most people display toward the environment.
Click Here to Read More »»These 12 jungle dwellings - from tiny tree houses to entire communities - are uniquely suited for their harsh untamed environments.
Click Here to Read More »»The incredibly rare and exceptionally dangerous Land Shark has been known to the scientific community since 1975. Every once in a while, it is caught on camera.
Click Here to Read More »»Step into one of the most geologically active places on Earth to see incredible otherworldly sights you will never see anywhere else...on this planet, at least.
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